El Salvador vs Slovenia: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government
El Salvador
12.5%
in 2023
Slovenia
12.0%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
62nd
Slovenia rank
65th
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government over time
- El Salvador
- Slovenia
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 12.5% against 12.0% in Slovenia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 62nd and Slovenia ranks 65th of 123 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.2% | 13.5% | 1.7% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 14.5% | 12.1% | 2.3% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 11.1% | 11.5% | 0.5% | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on education as a percentage of total government, El Salvador or Slovenia?
- El Salvador, at 12.5% against 12.0% in Slovenia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expenditure on education as a percentage of total government between El Salvador and Slovenia?
- 0.5%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Slovenia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Slovenia rank globally for expenditure on education as a percentage of total government?
- El Salvador ranks 62nd and Slovenia ranks 65th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure (%) (IMF calculation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release